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Cochran Name Meaning
Scottish: habitational name from lands in the parish of Paisley,
near Glasgow. The place name is of uncertain derivation, perhaps from
Welsh coch ‘red’, although this etymology is not supported by
the early spelling Coueran.
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Name Distribution of Cochran Families
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United States
England & Wales
Scotland
Number of Cochran families
 324 - 646  109 - 323 |
 1 - 108  |
from the 1920 US Federal Census Data
Number of Cochran families
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37 - 72 13 - 36 |
1 - 12 |
from the 1891 England and Wales Census Data
Number of Cochran families
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168 - 334 57 - 167 |
1 - 56 |
from the 1891 Scotland Census Data
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Cochran Family Origin
Cochran Immigration Information
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Cochran Family Occupations
from 1880 Federal Census Data
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